Siebert Financial (SIEB) CEO details trust gifts and large indirect stake
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Siebert Financial Corp. insider filing shows changes in indirect ownership following family share gifts and a prior underreporting correction. The reporting person, identified as a director, CEO, 10% owner and member of a 10% owner group of Siebert Financial Corp. (SIEB), reports no directly owned common shares. A trust jointly owned with the reporting person’s spouse, the Gebbia Living Trust, gifted 140,000 shares of common stock to family members on January 20, 2026, reducing the reporting person’s indirect holdings through that trust to 9,833,494 shares. The filing also notes that the reporting person’s indirect ownership had previously been underreported by 403,780 shares tied to common stock underlying a warrant issued to BCW Securities LLC, which are now included. A family control group associated with the reporting person holds 17,074,103 shares in total after net gifts of 143,000 shares, with the reporting person disclaiming beneficial ownership of those control group shares except to the extent of any pecuniary interest.
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Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gift | Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share | 140,000 | $0.00 | -- |
| holding | Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- The Reporting Person does not directly own any shares of Issuer common stock. The Reporting Person's indirect ownership of Issuer common stock was previously underreported by 403,780 shares. These shares represent shares of Issuer common stock underlying a warrant issued by the Reporting Person to BCW Securities LLC, a Delaware limited liability company on May 22, 2023, which were previously omitted from the Reporting Persons' beneficial ownership. The Reporting Person and the Reporting Person's husband, John J. Gebbia, jointly own the John J & Gloria E Gebbia TTEESS UAD 12/8/94 ("Gebbia Living Trust"). The Gebbia Living Trust gifted 140,000 shares of Issuer common stock to family members and subsequent transactions resulted in a net decrease of 140,000 shares of issuer common stock to the Reporting Person's indirect ownership. The Reporting Person indirectly owns 9,833,494 shares of Issuer common stock owned by the Gebbia Living Trust. The Reporting Person is part of a control group consisting of family members of the Reporting Person. Members of the control group gifted 143,000 shares of issuer common stock to family members and others included and not included within the control group, and subsequent transactions resulted in a net decrease of 143,000 shares of issuer common stock to the control group. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares of Issuer common stock, except to the extent of the Reporting Person's pecuniary interest therein.
FAQ
What insider transaction did SIEB report on January 20, 2026?
The filing reports a Code G (gift) transaction where 140,000 shares of Siebert Financial Corp. common stock were gifted by the Gebbia Living Trust to family members. This reduced the reporting person’s indirect ownership through that trust by 140,000 shares.
What is the family control group’s stake in Siebert Financial (SIEB)?
The filing notes that a family control group associated with the reporting person indirectly holds 17,074,103 shares of Siebert Financial Corp. common stock. Members of this group gifted 143,000 shares, resulting in a net decrease of that amount for the group.
What roles does the reporting person hold at Siebert Financial (SIEB)?
The reporting person is identified as a director, CEO, 10% owner, and a member of a 10% owner group of Siebert Financial Corp., according to the relationship section of the filing.